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VEOLIA WATER UK CHIEF EXECUTIVE VISITS PROJECT OMEGA
12 March 2009
Veolia Water UK Chief Executive Frederic Devos and Deputy Chief Executive Olivier Bret visited Northern Ireland recently to view the work being carried out on Northern Ireland Water’s £122m Project Omega Scheme. more »
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VEOLIA OPERATIONS ACHIEVES INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND QUALITY STANDARDS
12 March 2009
Veolia Water Outsourcing Ltd, the Operations and Maintenance contractor for Northern Ireland Water’s £122m Project Omega scheme has achieved both BS EN ISO 9001 and BS EN ISO 14001 certification for ‘the provision of wastewater treatment services for Northern Ireland Water’ within a 6 month period. more »
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GLEN WATER ANNOUNCES THE WINNER OF ITS WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY COMPETITION
04 April 2008
Local North Down and Ards Friends of the Earth group will benefit from Glen Water’s recent success in a World Environment Day Competition. Through one of its joint venture partners, Laing O’Rourke, Glen Water won a £1,000 prize for the best initiatives developed to support World Environment Day, held last June. Glen Water was keen that a locally based environmentally focussed charity benefit from the money and asked local charities to submit proposals outlining how they would use the funds if successful. more »
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GLEN WATER ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF ITS ENVIRONMENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
21 February 2008
Local Bangor resident Rachael Ireland has been selected as the Junior category winner of Glen Water’s Northern Ireland wide ‘Environmental Photographer of the Year’ competition. more »
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A BRIGHTER ‘CHRISTMAS FUTURE’ FOR DONAGHADEE!
26 November 2007
Glen Water, the company appointed by Northern Ireland Water to build and operate the new Waste Water Treatment Works in Donaghadee and associated pumping stations at Briggs Rock, Donaghadee and Millisle, has announced a major sponsorship with Ards Borough Council to provide Christmas lights and decorations in Donaghadee. more »
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GLEN WATER AND FIRMUS ENERGY CO-ORDINATE PIPELAYING
26 October 2007
Glen Water, a joint venture company between Thames Water and Laing O’Rourke, has entered into a mutually beneficial partnership with firmus energy, the new provider of natural gas in Northern Ireland, to co-ordinate pipe-laying in the Seagoe area. more »
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PROJECT OMEGA CONTRACTOR RECOGNISED AT CONSTRUCTION EXCELLENCE AWARDS
16 October 2007
The company responsible for the construction element of Project Omega has received industry recognition at the highly prestigious annual Construction Excellence Federation/Specify ‘Construction Excellence Awards’ ceremony, held at the Culloden Hotel. more »
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GLEN WATER CONTINUES ITS SEARCH FOR THE ‘GREENEST’ PHOTOGRAPHERS IN NORTHERN IRELAND
18 September 2007
Glen Water, is extending the deadline for its recently launched Environmental Photography competition to give more budding ‘green’ photographers the opportunity to win a top-of-the-range mountain bike and safety helmet more »
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GLEN WATER PLEADS WITH DRIVERS TO SLOW DOWN
30 August 2007
Glen Water Ltd, the contractor appointed to deliver Northern Ireland Water’s £122m Project Omega, has issued an urgent appeal to drivers using the Corcreevy Road, Richhill and the Drumcairn Road, Armagh to slow down as they approach the sites of the Wastewater Treatment Works. more »
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GLEN WATER DONATES £3,000 TO THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTE
13 August 2007
Glen Water, a joint venture company between Thames Water and Laing O’Rourke has presented the Donaghadee Branch of the Royal National Lifeboat Institute (RLNI) with a cheque for £3,000 as part of its on-going commitment to maintaining high on-site health and safety standards. more »
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GLEN WATER HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE PRESERVE THE PAST FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
09 July 2007
Glen Water, recently celebrated the completion of its time capsule project at a special ceremony, held on-site. more »
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IMPROVEMENT OF LOCAL LOUGHS AND RIVERS BEGINS
28 June 2007
Glen Water Ltd, the contractor appointed to deliver Northern Ireland Water’s £122m Project Omega, has begun work to upgrade a number of existing Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) in the Craigavon, Armagh and Richhill area. A new pipeline will also be constructed between Seagoe and Ballynacor WWTW’s. more »
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GLEN WATER SEARCHES FOR THE ‘GREENEST’ PHOTOGRAPHERS IN NORTHERN IRELAND
27 June 2007
Glen Water, has launched a new photography competition to find some of Northern Ireland’s most talented and environmentally conscious photographers. more »
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GLEN WATER PUTS THE ENVIRONMENT FIRST
11 June 2007
Glen Water, a joint venture between Thames Water and Laing O’Rourke, has organised a range of environmental initiatives to help raise awareness of World Environment Day. more »
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GLEN WATER HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE MAKE HISTORY
24 April 2007
Glen Water, a joint venture between Thames Water and Laing O’Rourke, which is responsible for the new wastewater treatment facility currently under construction in Donaghadee, has joined with Water Service to officially launch a time capsule project with local schools in the area. more »
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GLEN WATER LTD SECURES £122 MILLION CONTRACT TO DELIVER PROJECT OMEGA
28 March 2007
Glen Water Ltd has been awarded a £122 million contract by Water Service to deliver its Waste Water Treatment and Sludge Disposal Project. more »
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NORTHERN IRELAND'S ENGINEERS OF TOMORROW VISIT STATE OF THE ART WASTEWATER PPP PROJECT
26 March 2007
Civil Engineering students and staff from Queen’s University, Belfast recently took part in an educational site visit of Water Service’s new wastewater treatment facility, currently being built in Donaghadee. more »
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CONSTRUCTION STUDENTS VISIT UK’S LARGEST PPP PROJECT
08 March 2007
Built Environment students and staff from the North Down and Ards Institute (NDAI)recently took part in an educational site visit of a new wastewater treatment facility, currently being built in Donaghadee. more »
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